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Oil shale as a magic bullet?

Oil shale. It’s the buzz lately for politicians needing an easy explanation of how the U.S. can use domestic resources to end the country of...

Schaffer and Udall punch wildly at first Senate debate

The gloves were off and the punches flew wildly at the first debate between Colorado’s two U.S. Senate candidates, Democrat Mark Udall and Republican...

Slip-ups mar Bob Schaffer

It’s hard to imagine a worse kickoff to a political campaign. For Republican Bob Schaffer, formerly the self-described “Conservative Colorado Congressman” who currently is...

Slip-ups mar Bob Schaffer

It’s hard to imagine a worse kickoff to a political campaign. For Republican Bob Schaffer, formerly the self-described “Conservative Colorado Congressman” who currently is...

Colorado and New Mexico Udall campaigns emphasize conservation

The New York Times weighed in on Mark and Tom Udall's congressional races in Colorado and New Mexico today, naming the cousins' parallel pitches...

Udall Web site scores an A; Schaffer trails with a C

A recent Rasmussen poll put Colorado Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mark Udall ahead of Republican Bob Schaffer by a 9-point margin, and an even more recent Quinnipiac...

Q Poll: Obama leads by 5, Udall by 10, A46 by...

Round one of Poll-a-Palooza from Quinnipiac University. From AP: A new poll shows Barack Obama leading John McCain among Colorado voters by 5 percentage points. The Quinnipiac...

Schaffer continues to trail Udall in most recent poll

After a million bucks spent on happy ads over the past three months, Republican Senate candidate Bob Schaffer has taken a dive, with the...

Senate candidates pump for voter love

Are you looking forward to paying $5 for a gallon of gas this summer? Would you still love that pimped out Yukon with blingin' rims...

Where’s Bob? U.S. Senate Candidate Schaffer a No-Show at Club 20

If you are a statewide candidate and you want to show real concern in Western Slope people, issues, opinions and attitudes, you usually make...
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